Advocacia Galdino Partner
Valéria Galdino Cardin
Lawyer
OAB/PR 13.953
Post-Doctorate from the University of Lisbon (2011-2013)
Doctor of Civil Law from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC/SP) (1998-2002)
Master of Laws from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC/SP) (1989-1997)
Graduated in Law from the State University of Maringá (UEM) (1982-1986)
Retired Professor at the State University of Maringá (UEM) (1991-2024)
Professor in the Undergraduate, Master's, and Doctoral Programs in Legal Sciences at Cesumar University (UNICESUMAR) (since 1999)
President of the Brazilian Institute of Family Law (IBDFAM) Regional Office of Maringá/PR (since 2008)
Author and co-author of several legal books, most notably:
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"Abusive clauses" (Saraiva/2001);
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"Moral damages in family law" (Saraiva/2012);
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"On the absence of responsible parenting: an analysis of the vulnerability of children resulting from assisted human reproduction" (Boreal/2015)
Author and co-author of over three hundred publications in journals and book chapters, most notably:
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“The use of the transformative and Harvard model of mediation as an instrument for the realization of personality rights in the division of social quotas in divorces” (Observatorio de La Economía Latinoamericana, vol. 23, 2025, co-authored with Lucimara Plaza Tena and Raphael Prieto dos Santos);
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“Late adoption and personality rights: from secrecy to the publicizing of data from active search initiatives by the courts of justice for the purpose of facilitating adoption processes in Brazil.” (Contribuciones a Las Ciencias Sociales, vol. 18, 2025, co-authored with Raissa Arantes Tobbin);
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“Civil liability for revenge porn and image-based sexual abuse through deepfake and the personality rights of women victims of digital violence” (Cuadernos de Educación Y Desarrollo, vol. 17, 2025, co-authored with Lucimara Plaza Tena and Raphael Prieto dos Santos);

Partner at Advocacia Galdino
Valéria Galdino Cardin
Lawyer
OAB/PR 13.953
Post-Doctorate from the University of Lisbon (2011-2013)
Doctor of Civil Law from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC/SP) (1998-2002)
Master of Laws from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC/SP) (1989-1997)
Graduated in Law from the State University of Maringá (UEM) (1982-1986)
Retired Professor at the State University of Maringá (UEM) (1991-2024)
Professor in the Undergraduate, Master's, and Doctoral Programs in Legal Sciences at Cesumar University (UNICESUMAR) (since 1999)
President of the Brazilian Institute of Family Law (IBDFAM) Regional Office of Maringá/PR (since 2008)
Author and co-author of several legal books, most notably:
-
"Abusive clauses" (Saraiva/2001);
-
"Moral damages in family law" (Saraiva/2012);
-
"On the absence of responsible parenting: an analysis of the vulnerability of children resulting from assisted human reproduction" (Boreal/2015)
Author and co-author of over three hundred publications in journals and book chapters, most notably:
-
“The use of the transformative and Harvard model of mediation as an instrument for the realization of personality rights in the division of social quotas in divorces” (Observatorio de La Economía Latinoamericana, vol. 23, 2025, co-authored with Lucimara Plaza Tena and Raphael Prieto dos Santos);
-
“Late adoption and personality rights: from secrecy to the publicizing of data from active search initiatives by the courts of justice for the purpose of facilitating adoption processes in Brazil.” (Contribuciones a Las Ciencias Sociales, vol. 18, 2025, co-authored with Raissa Arantes Tobbin);
-
“Civil liability for revenge porn and image-based sexual abuse through deepfake and the personality rights of women victims of digital violence” (Cuadernos de Educación Y Desarrollo, vol. 17, 2025, co-authored with Lucimara Plaza Tena and Raphael Prieto dos Santos);








